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Structural and functional analysis of validoxylamine A 7'-phosphate synthase ValL involved in validamycin A biosynthesis.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Zheng Lina, Zhou Xiang, Zhang Huaidong, Ji Xiaofeng, Li Lei, Huang Lin, Bai Linquan, Zhang Houjin
Abstract excerpt
Validamycin A (Val-A) is an effective antifungal agent widely used in Asian countries as crop protectant. Validoxylamine A, the core structure and intermediate of Val-A, consists of two C(7)-cyclitol units connected by a rare C-N bond. In the Val-A biosynthetic gene cluster in Streptomyces hygros...
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